AMD RX 9070 GRE Review: The Pricing Problem

Today, as part of its Computex 2026 programme, AMD has announced worldwide availability for the RX 9070 GRE. Technically, this GPU launched over a year ago as a Chinese exclusive, but it is now rolling out globally. Offering what is essentially a cut-down RX 9070 die, the 9070 GRE features fewer cores, 4GB less memory and a narrower memory interface. But what does that mean for performance, and is it still worth buying? We find out today.

Read the written article here (with all of our charts shown): https://www.kitguru.net/components/graphic-cards/dominic-moass/amd-rx-9070-gre-review-ft-sapphire/

00:00 Intro
00:50 Key info, pricing
01:21 Core specs
02:15 Test setup
03:02 Game benchmarks
03:57 Performance summary, comparison vs RTX 5070
05:01 Cost per frame analysis
05:39 Ray tracing performance
07:07 FSR 4 upscaling
07:51 The Sapphire Pulse card
08:32 Thermals and noise
09:23 Power + efficiency
10:12 Closing thoughts

TEST SYSTEM POWERED BY MSI. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAD8k9MqJa0&ab_channel=KitGuruTech Shop here: https://msi.gm/S5DEB4CD

CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Motherboard: MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi
Memory: 64GB (2x32GB) Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 6000MHz CL30
SSD: 4TB Kingston NV3 Gen 4 PCIe NVMe
Chassis: MSI MPG Gungnir 300R Airflow
CPU Cooler: MSI MAG CoreLiquid i360
Power Supply: MSI MPG Ai1600TS
Operating System: Windows 11 25H2
Monitor: MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED
Resizable BAR: Enabled for all supported GPUs

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